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The Britannica Dictionary honorable mention 1 ENTRIES FOUND:

• honorable mention (noun)

honorable mention noun plural honorable mentions honorable mention noun plural honorable mentions Britannica Dictionary definition of HONORABLE MENTION [count] : an award or special praise given to someone who has done something extremely well but who has not won any of the official prizes ASK THE EDITOR

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